Organization | • | Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs | [X] |
| | 41: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) is hosting a free Helping Our Hometown Heroes benefits fair for veterans this Thursday, December 8th at the Pontiac Town Hall, 115 West Howard St. in Pontiac, Ill. The fair will bring federal, state and local agencies and organizations together in one location. | | | | Date Created: | 12 06 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1364**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000039655 Original UID: 20184 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 42: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) is hosting a free Helping Our Hometown Heroes benefits fair for veterans this Thursday, December 15th at the Illinois Army National Guard Armory, 2900 W. Jefferson St. in Joliet, Ill. The fair will bring federal, state and local agencies and organizations together in one location. | | | | Date Created: | 12 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1384**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000039704 Original UID: 20226 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 43: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will honor Jack Amberg, a Naperville resident and U.S. Army veteran, as its December 2011 Veteran of the Month during a ceremony at Chicagos Pritzker Military Library. | | | | Date Created: | 12 16 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1402**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000039723 Original UID: 20245 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 44: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Since 2006, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) has awarded nearly $10 million to help Illinois nonprofits deliver supportive programs to local veterans. One of those organizations is Downers Grove-based Diveheart, which received a $75,000 grant in the fourth-quarter last year (FY 11) to help disabled veterans overcome often debilitating physical barriers through weightlessness afforded by snorkeling and scuba diving. | | | | Date Created: | 01 17 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 38**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040444 Original UID: 20774 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 45: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will honor Terry Vance, a Springfield resident and U.S. Army veteran, as its January 2012 Veteran of the Month during a ceremony at VFW Post 755. | | | | Date Created: | 01 30 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 80**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041061 Original UID: 21119 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 46: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Designed to improve access to services for the states 1.2 million veterans, Stand Up and Be Counted is a new online tool launched in January by the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA). | | | | Date Created: | 02 03 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 98**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041381 Original UID: 21241 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 47: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will honor Arthur Doc Sheehan, an Elgin resident and US Air Force veteran, as its August 2012 Veteran of the Month during a ceremony at the Watch City VFW Post 1307. | | | | Date Created: | 08 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 909**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044694 Original UID: 24209 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 48: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will honor Stanley Marcum, a life-long southern Illinois resident and US Army veteran, as its September 2012 Veteran of the Month. | | | | Date Created: | 08 24 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 948**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044816 Original UID: 24299 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 49: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 26 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) has honored Stanley Marcum, a life-long southern Illinois resident and US Army veteran, as its September 2012 Veteran of the Month. | | | | Date Created: | 08 26 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 947**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044818 Original UID: 24301 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 50: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Effective this week, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) is announcing the addition to two new Veterans Service Officers (VSO) in Winnebago and Stephenson counties. Located throughout Illinois, VSOs are subject matter experts on federal, state and local benefits and programs available for the states veteran community. | | | | Date Created: | 09 21 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1032**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045019 Original UID: 24493 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 51: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will honor Michael Anaya, Sr., a Hinsdale resident and U.S. Air Force/U.S. Navy veteran, as its October 2012 Veteran of the Month during a ceremony at Chicagos National Latino Education Institute. The Illinois Veteran of the Month award is a distinction bestowed upon military veterans who give back to their communities. | | | | Date Created: | 09 24 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1033**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045031 Original UID: 24501 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 52: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and the Lake Springfield Disabled American Veterans (DAV) are hosting the annual Pearl Harbor Day Remembrance Ceremony to honor all Pearl Harbor survivors and pay tribute to the more than 2,400 Americans who lost their lives 71 years ago. | | | | Date Created: | 12 06 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1329**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046036 Original UID: 25586 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 53: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will honor Meosha M. Thomas, a Chicago resident and U.S. Navy veteran, as Veteran of the Month for January 2013. The Illinois Veteran of the Month award is a distinction bestowed upon military veterans who give back to their communities. | | | | Date Created: | 01 23 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 58**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046304 Original UID: 25850 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 54: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 May 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | CHICAGO (Friday, May 31, 2013) A significant step to build on the current partnership between the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office Chicago (VARO-Chicago) occurred late yesterday in a brief ceremony where the respective agency directors signed a three-page Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining six major points to foster cooperation, information sharing and access which will streamline and improve the claims process. | | | | Date Created: | 05 31 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 610**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000048900 Original UID: 170726 FIRST WORD: IDVA | |
| 55: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 July 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) hosted a Helping Our Hometown Heroes event today at Lawrenceville City Hall, for local Veterans, their families, and friends. Various federal, state and local organizations came together for the event that was dedicated to assisting Illinois military heroes and their families in getting all the benefits they rightfully deserve. | | | | Date Created: | 07 10 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1026**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000023135 Original UID: 11722 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 56: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 July 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs hosted a Legion of Honor Medal ceremony for 11 World War II Veterans at the James R. Thompson Center in Chicago today. The French authorities presented the Legion of Honor Medal to six Illinois Veterans and five other Midwestern Veterans who helped liberate France during World War II. The Legion of Honor Medal is the highest honor that France can bestow upon those who have accomplished remarkable deeds for France. | | | | Date Created: | 07 21 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1078**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000023188 Original UID: 11774 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 57: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 March 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: In honor of National Womens History Month, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) will host a Salute to Women Veterans from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | | | | Date Created: | 03 29 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 317**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027294 Original UID: 12894 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 58: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 February 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: n conjunction with African-American History Month, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) today honored African-American Veterans in Illinois for their dedicated military service, and named retired U.S. Army Col. Eugene F. Scott, president of the Chicago Defender Charities, as the February 2010 Veteran of the Month. | | | | Date Created: | 02 01 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 115**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027321 Original UID: 12918 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 59: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 April 06 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: In conjunction with National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and the Department of Illinois, American Ex-Prisoners of War will co-host the American Ex-Prisoners of War Recognition Day at Noon, Friday, April 9, 2010 on the Executive Lawn of the Governors Mansion, 410 E. Jackson St., Springfield. | | | | Date Created: | 04 06 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 368**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027392 Original UID: 12984 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 60: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 April 09 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: In conjunction with National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and the Department of Illinois, American Ex-Prisoners of War co-hosted the American Ex-Prisoners of War Recognition Day today with a ceremony on the Executive Lawn at the Governors Mansion in Springfield to recognize the courage and sacrifices made by those held in captivity while defending our nation. Governor Pat Quinn also proclaimed today American Ex-POW Recognition Day in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 04 09 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 383**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027399 Original UID: 12992 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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